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Question 199871: help is on the way miss this one two please help ..

A man has 7 pairs of pants, 9 shirts, and 4 ties. How many different outfits can he wear?


Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simply use the counting principle to find the number of possible outfits:


Number of Pants * Number of Shirts * Number of Ties = 7 * 9 * 4 = 63 * 4 = 252


So there are 252 different outfits